linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] docs: Makefile: wrap SPHINXDIRS help text

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Message-ID: <87h5sye82k.fsf@trenco.lwn.net>
Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2026 14:37:39 -0700
From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To: mustafaelrasheid@...il.com, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Cc: linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Mustafa
 Elrasheid <mustafaelrasheid@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] docs: Makefile: wrap SPHINXDIRS help text

mustafaelrasheid@...il.com writes:

> From: Mustafa Elrasheid <mustafaelrasheid@...il.com>
>
> When using `make help`, SPHINXDIR doesn't wrap around 80 characters,
> causing text to overflow or wrap in incorrect ways,
> which then makes the text difficult to read
>
> Signed-off-by: Mustafa Elrasheid <mustafaelrasheid@...il.com>
> ---
> v3:
>   - Moved SPHINXDIRS to a new line for better readability
>   - Added `-g 75` to increase the goal of fmt instead of 93% of `-w 75`
> v2:
>   - Added '-s' in fmt to prevent word segmenting at the end of lines.
>   - Reduced width in `fmt -w` to account for the added indentation of
>     `sed`
>
>  Documentation/Makefile | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Applied, thanks.

jon